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Senate Bill S9877

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends the time for New York city marshals to exercise the same functions, powers and duties as sheriffs with respect to the execution of money judgments

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2025-S9877 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10338
Current Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Law Section:
Real Property
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Chap 455 of 1997; amd §3, Chap 129 of 2024
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S9377, A9166

2025-S9877 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends certain provisions relating to authorizing New York city marshals to exercise the same functions, powers and duties as sheriffs with respect to the execution of money judgments of the supreme and family courts of the city of New York; extends certain provisions of law relating to requiring New York city marshals to post and electronically file notices of eviction.

2025-S9877 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S9877 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9877
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 9, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MYRIE  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 455 of the laws of 1997, amending the  New  York
   city  civil court act and the civil practice law and rules relating to
   authorizing New York city marshals to  exercise  the  same  functions,
   powers  and  duties as sheriffs with respect to the execution of money
   judgments of the supreme and family courts of the city of New York and
   defining the term "the sheriff" as used therein, in  relation  to  the
   effectiveness  thereof;  and to amend chapter 129 of the laws of 2024,
   amending the real property actions and  proceedings  law  relating  to
   notice of eviction by New York city marshals and electronic filing, in
   relation to the effectiveness thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 455 of the laws of 1997, amending  the
 New  York  city  civil  court  act  and the civil practice law and rules
 relating to authorizing New York city  marshals  to  exercise  the  same
 functions,  powers  and duties as sheriffs with respect to the execution
 of money judgments of the supreme and family courts of the city  of  New
 York  and defining the term "the sheriff" as used therein, as amended by
 chapter 129 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows:
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall remain  in  full
 force  and  effect  only  until June 30, [2026] 2028 when upon such date
 this act shall be deemed repealed.
   § 2. Section 3 of chapter 129 of the laws of 2024, amending  the  real
 property  actions  and proceedings law relating to notice of eviction by
 New York city marshals and electronic filing,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   §  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 section two of this act shall expire and be  deemed  repealed  June  30,
 [2026] 2028.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14821-01-6

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